AP Style
Media Law and Ethics
Interviewing and Reporting
News Judgment
Random
100

AP style states people should be identified in this way on second reference. 

What is by last name? 

100

Libel and slander are considered types of this.

What is defamation? 

100
This is the preferred time to ask a source tough questions. 

What is the end of an interview? 

100

Name this story's MAIN news value: A man bites a dog. 

What is an oddity/rare? 

100

Ledes should always be this number of sentences. 

What is one? 

200
AP style says this racial identity should always be capitalized. 

What is Black? 

200

Reporters should never accept this from a source. 

What is a freebie? 

200

This is something to look out for in an interview other than what the person is saying. 

What is body language? 

200

Name this story's MAIN news value: The Mayor of Chattanooga gets COVID

What is prominence? 

200

You should only use these if it's better than you can paraphrase. 

What are quotes? 

300

AP style does not use this kind of comma

What is the Oxford comma?

300

Reporters are not allowed to use this in news stories, only in reviews or editorials. 

What is their opinions? 

300

In the state of Tennessee, how this many people in a conversation need to consent to it being recorded.

What is one? 

300

Name this story's MAIN news value: Russia invades Ukraine

What is conflict? 

300

Plain language does not equal this. 

What is boring language? 

400

AP style states to write in this tense. 

What is past tense? 

400

This type of law shields a reporter's source.

What is a shield law? 

400

A technique used to clarify what a source is saying.

What is feedback looping? 

400

Name this story's MAIN news value: 200 million taxpayers will have delayed refunds this year.

What is impact? 

400

This is even "sticky-er" than media law.

What is media ethics? 

500

These numbers are all written in word form even if under 10.

What is ages?

500

This is when a government prevents publication.

What is censorship? 

500

Finish this popular journalism saying, "If he said it's raining and she said it's not, it's your job to ...." 

What is look out the window and see? 

500

These 3 news values are apparent in this headline: 3,000 Chattanoogans left without water Friday. 

What is proximity, timeliness and impact? 

500
This magazine writes many strong personality profiles, including one about Miley Cyrus we read in class.

What is Rolling Stone Magazine?